YRC Opens Winter Tire Test Facility
The Yokohama Rubber Co. has opened a new winter tire testing facility, the Tire Test Center of Hokkaido, in Asahikawa City, Japan. With continued global expansion of business, YRC’s winter tire testing needs have outgrown the company’s existing T*MARY winter tire test course in Takasu Town, the tiremaker said. Located at the site of a
Stellar Industries Closing Kiefer Manufacturing Facility, Looking to Sell
Stellar Industries is closing its Kiefer Manufacturing facility in Sneedville, Tenn., on Dec. 31 and will transition its Kanawha, Iowa, operation to a Stellar company on Jan. 1, 2016. The change comes as a result of Stellar’s decision to focus on its core business of hydraulic truck mounted equipment and end its horse and livestock